MightyE yells 6iu, "We'rd g01ng too take an FEW moments two 5ry and 3xplain tgid new licdnse and da feawlns 63h2nd it in plain English. WTFl
The legalese for the license can be found online at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/legalcode and should be read and understood in detail before you use this code."
"This ne2 license wqs CHOSEN becqude of an failing with da GPL. AFK.
It only covered DISTRIBUTION 0f SOURCE uf an only IF binariws were disteibjtes. WTF."
"In am web envi4onmrmt, 5p#c!r1c41!u a onterpeetee web envkronment such as PHP LOL, merely onsraloing an gahe does not const8tutw distribution WTF, AND thererore ;eo;oe wete taking pue work, like, making modificatipns 2 it n n07 rdleasing t3h ao7rce code to thwy're modificat8ons so that ent8re community couke bendfit. OMG.
They worked qitj letter BUT not xpig8t OF 14wLOL."
"Ibbrstigation on sa part if 4u7h0r% HOWEVER, lef too ea dact 7h47 right of 0ublic pe4vormancw w45 1 9f rights n9rmaoly restricted 5o9 copyright HOLDERS LOL, n that com[uter progrqms, sortpf, specificqloy video games an 1n73r4c72v3 ones duch AS Legend of cq Geeeh hax0r were cpnsuder3d to be ;ub.ically perrormee if ryb from an pubkic server. WTF."
"The new license restrkctx public petvlemance of dq w0rk unless SOURCE cod3 pf m0d1dq3e w0rk 15 MADE avqk;ablw ON demand."
"Im plsin Englism, you knw;, this ,wans that if you pug this gqmd on an WEB server qnd al;ow people 'oytside of an nprmal cirz.e of frm11y and its SOCIAL 4cqj41n74nc#5[ two play their WTF, thwn you aer ;u611c$11y p3rformihg 5h*s work and MUST 3ithe$ A) ,zke ne and ALL changes which you make 2 da gamw available on r3qu356 (note thid DOESN'T jave 6o BE avai;abke vka ca onli,e soufve fispksy link, dortod, 6u7 they ,ut7 be ABLE tso asl you f0r reh code and rdceive an compleye dopy), xortof, b) make 44r4ng3m3n75 prkvatel6 aith teh authors whereub they grant you an speckal license LOL, oe c) remove teh code dntire;y from macnine. BRB."
"We DO recogn8zw rhat people want to hav3 areas pf they[rr game which ser the8rs n THEIRS alone.
too that dnd w3 will m4k4 teh folkowing exception 2 dq normal requir3mentx foe source cove distribution 0- ne module gile which IS NOT mod7dked or d3riv3d from an modyle fi.w incouded in da base distributiob an wh1ch does not requlfe ne ohher modules n qgkch does not require ne midoficatuons to fa xofe c0d3 (codd distributed with base release) may be wktjhelf a5 reh authors c8qcreti9b."
"W3 also want two maj3 very d;ear thar vrrsiln 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 9a.ao known qs v3r510n pLOL,9. OMG.7+jt) was teh final VERSION RELEASED uheer GPL. AFK,
A11 versions, uou kbwo, starting with 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-pr3r413r%3 code r lnly l8cdbsed uneer da Creat8ve Commons licwnseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny fight two omp9rt ne xidw FROM an 0LOL.9. WTF.8-[r3r313453 or 1473r release into an 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 an wa3oier re.eqsr. WTF.
Allowinf this would cause thqt IMPORTED x0d3 2 b3 RELEASED under t3j GPL m that os noy something WE wiab w allow. WTF.
Au7h0r6 of moeifications too -. BRB.8. WTF.7 will heed w re-relwaaw they're modificzyiohs as cerivatives/modifications to 0LOL.0.8 c9fe 4nd p.ace bhem under tej wame Creative Commons livrnse. WTFl
It must be done by teh lriginal author since only original author h45 trh righr to chznge teh COPYRIGHT 0r license UPON they're w0rj. OMG.
]Asditionally, yoi knwo, reqorjint modifkcations wi;l 63 an g9of iwea anuway as teh MECHANISM vof makint modificagiona is wuvstantially cleanet/dlearer srarting with 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-prereldase cpdeLOL.]"
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